ATHLETICS (Major Baseball)

Tiverton Girls 11-12 majors fell to Middletown 3-0 Sunday at Daniels Field at Town Farm. Middletown Behind the strong pitching of Ashley Sanders and timely hitting of Glenn Murphy was too much for the Tiverton Girls to handle this day. Ashley Struck out 11 walks only two, and allowed 2 hits as no Tiverton batters reached second base. Glenn Murphy of Middletown provided all the firepower needed with a 3 inning, two out, bases loaded double, clearing the bases for the only 3 runs scored in the game. Glenn took a 1-2 fastball and lined it into right field icing the game for Middletown. Tiverton’s Bianca Diprato pitched brilliantly, striking out 10 walking 2 and allowing 2 hits, both to Glenn Murphy. She matched the Middletown ace pitch for pitch until and after the third inning. Hannah Glowaki made an outstanding catch in the 4 inning to hold the score at 3-0, Haley Higginbottom and Lisa Feliciano had the only two hits for Tiverton. Tiverton Girl's remain active int the RI D2 All Star Tournament, their next game will be Tuesday July 10 at Forbes Field at 5:30p in Riverside against Riverside. This will be a rematch of an earlier round game in which Tiverton won 5-1.